Oxytenis albilunulata
In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
More parks will be added in future updates.
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Oxytenis albilunulata sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, based on 34 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 73rd most-seen of the 506 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.
November
In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report an Oxytenis albilunulata in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve on a given day, against under 5% in December to March, the lowest months. That is one of Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve's wettest months, with about 320 mm of rain against 45 mm in March.
Between 7 and 10 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Oxytenis albilunulata sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.
Only Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, in our data
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Oxytenis albilunulata sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.
Same family: Saturniidae
The closest relatives of the Oxytenis albilunulata that you can see in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (family Saturniidae, Emperor and Giant Silk Moths) are Orizaba Silkmoth (about 20%), Automeris tridens (about 10%) and Eacles ormondei (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Oxytenis albilunulata is recorded against all the insects logged in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (34 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
